Carmel Valley Homes under $1.25 million

Carmel Valley Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Carmel Valley, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. Known for its stunning landscapes, family-friendly atmosphere, and a vibrant community, Carmel Valley offers an unparalleled quality of life that attracts residents from all walks of life. With its proximity to beautiful beaches, top-rated schools, and a plethora of recreational activities, it’s no wonder that this area is a sought-after haven for families and professionals alike.

Carmel Valley boasts a diverse range of homes, and for those seeking affordability without compromising on quality, there are fantastic options available under $1.25 million. These homes often feature modern designs, spacious layouts, and beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or enjoying the California sunshine. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a stylish townhome, you’ll find a variety of choices that cater to your lifestyle and needs.

Beyond the beautiful homes, Carmel Valley is rich in amenities. Residents enjoy access to numerous parks, hiking trails, and community centers, fostering a strong sense of community and outdoor lifestyle. The area is also home to a thriving shopping scene, with upscale boutiques, grocery stores, and delightful dining options that cater to all tastes.

With its blend of natural beauty, family-friendly amenities, and a welcoming community, Carmel Valley truly embodies the ideal Southern California lifestyle. Explore the wonderful homes available under $1.25 million and discover your dream home in this enchanting community today!

Newest Carmel Valley Homes under $1.25 million

12570 Carmel Creek Road, Unit 75, Carmel Valley
$575,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2607987 MLS ⋅ Del Mar Villas BLDG.
Welcome to this charming, move-in-ready home in the highly desirable Carmel Valley community of Del Mar Villas! Featuring a freshly painted interior, this inviting residence offers a bright and comfortable living space ready for its next owner. Enjoy a ground-level unit with a functional floor plan with plenty of natural light and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Ideally situated in a prime location near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, parks, and convenient freeway access. Just minutes from Del Mar beaches, One Paseo, and Del Mar Highlands Town Center, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own in one of San Diego's most sought-after communities! Welcome to this charming, move-in-ready home in the highly desirable Carmel Valley community of Del Mar Villas! Featuring a freshly painted interior, this inviting residence offers a bright and comfortable living space ready for its next owner. Enjoy a ground-level unit with a functional floor plan with plenty of natural light and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Ideally situated in a prime location near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, parks, and convenient freeway access. Just minutes from Del Mar beaches, One Paseo, and Del Mar Highlands Town Center, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own in one of San Diego's most sought-after communities!

12570 Carmel Creek Road, Unit 75, Carmel Valley
12613 El Camino Real Unit B, Carmel Valley
$999,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260025633 MLS ⋅ The Crest At Del Mar BLDG.
The Crest at Del Mar, a highly desirable townhome community in the heart of Del Mar Highlands. This beautifully upgraded home features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light, complemented by upgraded flooring, fresh paint, and stylish fixtures throughout. The upgraded kitchen and bathrooms offer a polished, modern feel, while dual primary suites on the top level provide exceptional flexibility, each featuring a walk-in closet. An attached private two-car garage with ample storage space and an electric vehicle charging adds everyday convenience. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a pool, spa, and fitness center. Ideally located just steps from One Paseo and Highlands Town Center, with easy access to nearby beaches, I-5, SR-56, and UC San Diego. Situated within the highly sought-after Del Mar Union and San Dieguito Union High School Districts, this home offers an exceptional blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal North County living.

12613 El Camino Real Unit B, Carmel Valley
3540 Caminito El Rincon, Unit 73, Carmel Valley
$749,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609789 MLS
The pictures tell the story...If you are searching for a single level, light, bright and airy ground floor adorable condo, this is it. This end unit features beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, very generous sized bedrooms, lovely kitchen with stainless appliances and lots of storage. The open concept living area features a non wood burning fireplace and a large slider out to the attached covered patio. A short walk gets you to the complex's gym, sauna, pool and tennis court. A short bike ride takes you to Del Mar Highlands and One Paseo for great dining and shopping. Camino Villas is a lovely, small, quiet community with winding greenbelts and great amenities. The pictures tell the story...If you are searching for a single level, light, bright and airy ground floor adorable condo, this is it. This end unit features beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, very generous sized bedrooms, lovely kitchen with stainless appliances and lots of storage. The open concept living area features a non wood burning fireplace and a large slider out to the attached covered patio. A short walk gets you to the complex's gym, sauna, pool and tennis court. A short bike ride takes you to Del Mar Highlands and One Paseo for great dining and shopping. Camino Villas is a lovely, small, quiet community with winding greenbelts and great amenities.

3540 Caminito El Rincon, Unit 73, Carmel Valley
12613 El Camino Real Unit B, Carmel Valley
$999,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260025633SD MLS
The Crest at Del Mar, a highly desirable townhome community in the heart of Del Mar Highlands. This beautifully upgraded home features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light, complemented by upgraded flooring, fresh paint, and stylish fixtures throughout. The upgraded kitchen and bathrooms offer a polished, modern feel, while dual primary suites on the top level provide exceptional flexibility, each featuring a walk-in closet. An attached private two-car garage with ample storage space and an electric vehicle charging adds everyday convenience. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a pool, spa, and fitness center. Ideally located just steps from One Paseo and Highlands Town Center, with easy access to nearby beaches, I-5, SR-56, and UC San Diego. Situated within the highly sought-after Del Mar Union and San Dieguito Union High School Districts, this home offers an exceptional blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal North County living.

12613 El Camino Real Unit B, Carmel Valley
12360 Carmel Country Rd Unit 103, Carmel Valley
$614,888
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260025595 MLS ⋅ The Heights BLDG.
This ground-floor unit offers condo living that feels like a home, featuring the rare feature of direct access to a two-car garage with no stairs inside the unit. Upgraded throughout, every detail has been thoughtfully considered for a modern, effortless lifestyle. Step inside to luxury vinyl flooring and a bright, open living area centered around a cozy fireplace, highlighted by high ceilings, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans. The kitchen features sleek quartz countertops alongside a generous walk-in pantry. Additional utility closet off of kitchen. In the bathroom, you will find an upgraded walk-in shower and vanity. The spacious bedroom includes a walk-in closet and opens directly to an outside deck. You will also find the convenience of a designated closet with the washer and dryer. Additionally, the outdoor space extends off the living room, which is ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Located within the gated community of The Heights, residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a pool, spa, gym, and clubhouse. The location is truly ideal—just blocks from One Paseo and Del Mar Highlands Town Center for effortless access to dining, shopping, and entertainment.

12360 Carmel Country Rd Unit 103, Carmel Valley
12360 Carmel Country Rd Unit 103, Carmel Valley
$614,888
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260025595SD MLS
This ground-floor unit offers condo living that feels like a home, featuring the rare feature of direct access to a two-car garage with no stairs inside the unit. Upgraded throughout, every detail has been thoughtfully considered for a modern, effortless lifestyle. Step inside to luxury vinyl flooring and a bright, open living area centered around a cozy fireplace, highlighted by high ceilings, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans. The kitchen features sleek quartz countertops alongside a generous walk-in pantry. Additional utility closet off of kitchen. In the bathroom, you will find an upgraded walk-in shower and vanity. The spacious bedroom includes a walk-in closet and opens directly to an outside deck. You will also find the convenience of a designated closet with the washer and dryer. Additionally, the outdoor space extends off the living room, which is ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Located within the gated community of The Heights, residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a pool, spa, gym, and clubhouse. The location is truly ideal—just blocks from One Paseo and Del Mar Highlands Town Center for effortless access to dining, shopping, and entertainment.

12360 Carmel Country Rd Unit 103, Carmel Valley
3715 Caminito Carmel Lndg, Carmel Valley
$949,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609664 MLS
Beautifully refreshed home in a prime location within the sought-after Groves at Carmel Del Mar community, offering lovely views and easy access. Brand-new flooring, fresh interior paint throughout, and new appliancesincluding a washer and dryercreate a fresh, inviting feel. A new water heater adds to the recent improvements, while opportunities remain to add your own finishing touches. Enjoy a private one-car garage just steps from your front door and community amenities including a pool, spa, and tennis courts. This established Carmel Valley neighborhood offers convenient access to Del Mars beautiful beaches, popular shopping and dining, neighborhood parks, I-5, and Highway 56. With recent upgrades, an appealing setting, and a desirable coastal location, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy Carmel Valley living. Schedule your private showing today! Beautifully refreshed home in a prime location within the sought-after Groves at Carmel Del Mar community, offering lovely views and easy access. Brand-new flooring, fresh interior paint throughout, and new appliancesincluding a washer and dryercreate a fresh, inviting feel. A new water heater adds to the recent improvements, while opportunities remain to add your own finishing touches. Enjoy a private one-car garage just steps from your front door and community amenities including a pool, spa, and tennis courts. This established Carmel Valley neighborhood offers convenient access to Del Mars beautiful beaches, popular shopping and dining, neighborhood parks, I-5, and Highway 56. With recent upgrades, an appealing setting, and a desirable coastal location, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy Carmel Valley living. Schedule your private showing today!

3715 Caminito Carmel Lndg, Carmel Valley
3715 Caminito Carmel Landing, Carmel Valley
$949,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609664 MLS
Beautifully refreshed home in a prime location within the sought-after Groves at Carmel Del Mar community, offering lovely views and easy access. Brand-new flooring, fresh interior paint throughout, and new appliances—including a washer and dryer—create a fresh, inviting feel. A new water heater adds to the recent improvements, while opportunities remain to add your own finishing touches. Enjoy a private one-car garage just steps from your front door and community amenities including a pool, spa, and tennis courts. This established Carmel Valley neighborhood offers convenient access to Del Mar’s beautiful beaches, popular shopping and dining, neighborhood parks, I-5, and Highway 56. With recent upgrades, an appealing setting, and a desirable coastal location, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy Carmel Valley living. Schedule your private showing today!

3715 Caminito Carmel Landing, Carmel Valley
3887 Pell Pl Unit 307, Carmel Valley
$900,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260025096 MLS ⋅ Pell Place BLDG.
Rare floorplan in Pell Pl featuring one bedroom plus a den, dining, or office and one bathroom condo in the highly sought after and heart of Carmel Valley with convenient access to desirable One Paseo and Del Mar Highlands shopping, dining, entertainment, and more. Serenely situated on the third level with no neighbors above, this open concept floor plan features upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances, and interior designer paint. Light and bright with your entertainer's living room with direct access to your private outdoor balcony. Spacious bedroom with walk-in closet and custom built-ins. Featuring side by side washer and dryer closet in unit. Complex features secure and gated underground parking - this unit comes with two assigned underground tandem spaces. Abundant of guest parking and EV charging stations. Multiple amenities including gated entry in to the complex, handicap friendly including elevators, putting green, BBQ area, and fitness room/gym. Location is adjacent to Carmel Valley recreation center with indoor/outdoor basketball courts, softball fields, swimming pool, and more as well as Carmel Valley Library. Just minutes to the finest beaches in San Diego and easy access to freeways 5, 805, and 56. This is a must see!

3887 Pell Pl Unit 307, Carmel Valley
3887 Pell Pl Unit 307, Carmel Valley
$900,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260025096SD MLS
Rare floorplan in Pell Pl featuring one bedroom plus a den, dining, or office and one bathroom condo in the highly sought after and heart of Carmel Valley with convenient access to desirable One Paseo and Del Mar Highlands shopping, dining, entertainment, and more. Serenely situated on the third level with no neighbors above, this open concept floor plan features upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances, and interior designer paint. Light and bright with your entertainer's living room with direct access to your private outdoor balcony. Spacious bedroom with walk-in closet and custom built-ins. Featuring side by side washer and dryer closet in unit. Complex features secure and gated underground parking - this unit comes with two assigned underground tandem spaces. Abundant of guest parking and EV charging stations. Multiple amenities including gated entry in to the complex, handicap friendly including elevators, putting green, BBQ area, and fitness room/gym. Location is adjacent to Carmel Valley recreation center with indoor/outdoor basketball courts, softball fields, swimming pool, and more as well as Carmel Valley Library. Just minutes to the finest beaches in San Diego and easy access to freeways 5, 805, and 56. This is a must see!

3887 Pell Pl Unit 307, Carmel Valley
12908 Carmel Creek, Unit 84, Carmel Valley
$1,020,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260024820 MLS ⋅ Halcyon BLDG.
Turnkey and beautifully remodeled, this 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath Halcyon townhome features a remodeled kitchen and baths, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and fresh interior paint in neutral designer tones, completed in October 2026. Vaulted ceilings welcome you into the living room, while abundant natural light and third-floor skylights create a bright, open, and inviting feel. Set across three levels, this townhome offers formal living and dining rooms, an eat-in area off the kitchen with built-in cabinetry and countertop space, a remodeled powder room, an attached deck, and a charming front patio. The remodeled primary bath features a new walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling tile, a glass door, and updated fixtures. The secondary en-suite bedroom features a brand-new bath with new tile flooring, new tub, floor-to-ceiling tile, and updated fixtures. Enjoy a spacious attached two-car garage with epoxy flooring and built-in cabinetry. Walking distance to award winning schools to include Carmel Creek Elementary, Carmel Valley Middle School, and Torrey Pines High School. Halcyon residents have access to a community pool and spa, and the home is conveniently located near One Paseo, Del Mar Highlands Town Center, the public library, freeway access, restaurants, and nearby beaches. NO Mello-Roos.

12908 Carmel Creek, Unit 84, Carmel Valley
12908 Carmel Creek Unit 84, Carmel Valley
$1,020,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260024820SD MLS
Turnkey and beautifully remodeled, this 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath Halcyon townhome features a remodeled kitchen and baths, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and fresh interior paint in neutral designer tones, completed in October 2026. Vaulted ceilings welcome you into the living room, while abundant natural light and third-floor skylights create a bright, open, and inviting feel. Set across three levels, this townhome offers formal living and dining rooms, an eat-in area off the kitchen with built-in cabinetry and countertop space, a remodeled powder room, an attached deck, and a charming front patio. The remodeled primary bath features a new walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling tile, a glass door, and updated fixtures. The secondary en-suite bedroom features a brand-new bath with new tile flooring, new tub, floor-to-ceiling tile, and updated fixtures. Enjoy a spacious attached two-car garage with epoxy flooring and built-in cabinetry. Walking distance to award winning schools to include Carmel Creek Elementary, Carmel Valley Middle School, and Torrey Pines High School. Halcyon residents have access to a community pool and spa, and the home is conveniently located near One Paseo, Del Mar Highlands Town Center, the public library, freeway access, restaurants, and nearby beaches. NO Mello-Roos.

12908 Carmel Creek Unit 84, Carmel Valley
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